Free Entry Level ESOL Writing Course in Lambeth – Lambeth Adult Learning

CostFREE
Duration72 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (writing) Course in Lambeth. Classes run at Lambeth Adult Learning. Daytime sessions run part-time, so you can fit study around other commitments. This entry level ESOL Skills for Life (writing) course covers practical writing skills for everyday life, including planning events, writing CVs, and applying for jobs. Topics connect to work, community, and social situations in the UK. The course runs for 72 hours in total. There are no formal entry requirements. You'll have an initial assessment when you register, so the centre can place you at the right level.

Who this course is for

This course is for adults who do not speak English as a first language.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements, but we will give you an assessment when you come to register. Prior to starting your course you will attend an Information, Advice and Guidance session.

What you will learn

  • You'll practise writing for everyday situations, such as filling in forms and writing notes.
  • You'll learn to plan and write a simple letter.
  • You'll develop basic CV writing skills to support job applications.
  • You'll build vocabulary for work, community, and social contexts in the UK.
  • You'll learn to organise ideas before you write.
  • You'll practise spelling and punctuation at Entry Level 1.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Lambeth Adult Learning, with a tutor guiding each session. Learning is task-based, using topics drawn from everyday life in the UK. Assessment is through written tasks and activities that reflect the Entry Level 1 standard. Before you start, you'll attend an Information, Advice and Guidance session and complete an initial assessment so the centre can confirm the right level for you.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Lambeth Adult Learning will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Cleaner or domestic worker: basic written English supports job applications.
  • Kitchen assistant: writing skills help with workplace forms and rotas.
  • Care assistant: written communication is used daily in care settings.
  • Retail assistant: writing supports stock notes and customer messages.
  • Warehouse operative: written English helps with labelling and records.

What you could study next

Once you complete this entry level ESOL Skills for Life (writing) course, you can move up through the programme. The next step is the Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (writing) Qualification, then Entry Level 3, and on to Level 1 and Level 2. You could also take ESOL Skills for Life qualifications in Reading and Speaking and Listening alongside your writing studies. Reaching Level 2 across all three skills puts you in a strong position for employment and further training.

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